[Update x2: Fix rolling out] Sony appears to be blocking Kodi on its recent Android TVs

• Update 1: 2019/01/10 10:58am PST
  Although the block was real, turns out it was done accidentally. Sony's Android TV builds on affected devices were blocking the package ID because they were detecting them as
• Update 2: 2019/03/14 8:31pm PDT
  A firmware update is now rolling out to select Sony TVs that fixes the Kodi bug. The update also fixes an issue where lines may appear on the TV, and

Kodi (formerly XBMC) has attracted an undeservedly bad rap outside media streaming circles, garnering a piracy-associated reputation that isn't quite merited — at least, in my opinion.

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